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America’s Cup Defender’s AC75 poised to take flight in Auckland; AC38 late entry deadline looms with rumours of up to three potential additional challengers; Three Vendée Globe superstars return to their Figaro roots

Justin Chisholm
Justin Chisholm
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America’s Cup Defender’s AC75 poised to take flight in Auckland

Emirates Team New Zealand have marked a milestone moment in the team’s quest to defend the America’s Cup for a record-breaking third time, with the ceremonial relaunch of their AC75 Taihoro at the team’s base in Auckland.

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